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fireplace match

n. A [fire-starter] match with long shaft used especially for lighting a fireplace, campfire, barbecue grill or other fire where holding a short-shaft match close to the ignitable fuel might pose a risk.

Usage examples of "fireplace match".

He pulled a long fireplace match out of a metal cuspidor by the hearth and put it in his lap.

He struggled with a long, fireplace match, lit it, and slipped the flaming tip through a hole in the ornamental globe.